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Government & Politics

14 Mar

City of Visalia wants to hear from residents via survey

published on March 14, 2023 - 9:48 AM

–Update: Due to local state of emergency declarations in response to extreme weather and flooding, residents now have until March

06 Mar

Extension OKd for Calif. taxpayers impacted by winter storms

published on March 6, 2023 - 2:31 PM

Taxpayers impacted by recent winter storms in select California counties have received an extension to file their taxes. The state

28 Feb

Fed grant kicks another $7M to FAT airport project

published on February 28, 2023 - 1:34 PM

Fresh on the heels of awarding a $126 million expansion contract, Fresno Yosemite International Airport is welcoming a $7.1 federal

23 Feb

California says racist real estate covenants must be wiped. Debate in Fresno County over who pays

published on February 23, 2023 - 11:15 AM

A California law to correct racist covenants in real estate documents has Fresno County’s recorder at odds with County administration

17 Feb

Study: Central Valley a property tax value paradise

published on February 17, 2023 - 2:34 PM

Paying property taxes is no picnic, but according to a new analysis, Central Valley residents receive the best value for

15 Feb

Fresno to add 24 new firefighters thanks to $7.4M grant

published on February 15, 2023 - 2:05 PM

The City of Fresno announced Wednesday it has been awarded a SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response) grant,

09 Feb

$300K resident fund for Amazon impacts on Fresno council agenda

published on February 9, 2023 - 10:57 AM

Nearing the two-year anniversary of a deal to bring a second Amazon facility to south central Fresno, the Fresno City

07 Feb

Fresno roads last repaired when LBJ was in office see a renaissance

published on February 7, 2023 - 2:09 PM

Fifty-seven years ago, Lyndon B. Johnson was president, the nation was in the midst of the Vietnam War, the original

03 Feb

Authorities: 2 arrested in California shooting that killed 6

published on February 3, 2023 - 12:52 PM

(AP) — Two gang members were arrested early Friday, one after a gunbattle, in the January massacre of six people

01 Feb

City of Hanford settles contract lawsuit over land deal

published on February 1, 2023 - 11:57 AM

The City of Hanford has settled a lawsuit filed by an ag chemical company over a 2014 land deal, with

BLOG: SB 7 puts automation on trial, could stall workplace innovation

Posted: June 30, 2025 at 2:42 pm

The California Chamber of Commerce has identified Senate Bill 7
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BLOG: Using fallowed ag land for solar farms opens training, job opportunities for local workers

Posted: at 2:00 pm

In all the talk about the San Joaquin Valley’s groundwater
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